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Spencer Buell

Staff Writer at Boston Magazine

Spencer Buell is a staff writer for Boston, covering news, politics, technology, the T, legal weed, french fries, bears, Brady, and beer. He used to be a news reporter for Metro Boston and the Arlington Advocate.

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City Life

UPDATE: Olivia Ambrose, Missing Since Saturday, Has Been Found Alive

Alleged kidnapper Victor Pena is in custody.

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Why Dunkin’ Dropped the “Donuts”

An interview with Tony Weisman, the chief marketing officer of Dunkin’ Brands.

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Who Shined a Laser in Tom Brady’s Face?

The NFL is investigating after video showed a green light flashing on him during Sunday’s game.

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Donut Break Our Hearts, Dunkin’

With a new name, logo, and marketing plan, the beloved local brand is positioning itself for the future. But does that future include us?

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People Are Posting Their Heart Rates From the Patriots’ AFC Championship Win

Apple Watches and Fitbits were apparently very concerned about us.

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Elizabeth Warren at Logan Airport: “Open Our Government and Pay People”

She joined Ed Markey, Ayanna Pressley, and others at a labor rally.

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Trump Has Thoughts on the Patriots and Curt Schilling

He’s got Boston sports on the brain.

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On Instagram, Tom Brady and Gronk Let the Win Speak for Itself

No commentary needed.

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The Boston Women’s March Returns on Saturday, Starring Ayanna Pressley

It kicks off Saturday at 10 a.m.

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$28 Million Is an Uncommon Opportunity for America’s First Park

Mayor Walsh just announced a master plan process for the money from a skyscraper deal.

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Prepare to Be Snowed In

The latest on how this weekend’s snow storm will hit Boston.

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Finally, Snow! Forecasters Say a Whole Lot of It Is Coming Saturday

As much as a foot could fall in Boston this weekend.

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Top Mass. Lawmaker Accused of Groping a Female Colleague

State Rep. Paul McMurtry allegedly grabbed a woman’s behind at an event.

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“Self-Driving Grocery Stores?”

Stop & Shop says they’re coming to Greater Boston this year, but are they street legal?

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“A Blizzard of Prescriptions”: What Healey’s OxyContin Lawsuit Reveals

New documents show how Connecticut drug maker Purdue Pharma pushed its powerful opioid.